While it was believed humans feel 6 emotions, scientists have discovered 27.

Will the rise of the machines really happen? Two experts share their views.

Could vampires be explained by a blood disorder?

Could drones be hurting our wildlife? Researchers say new regulations are needed.

Tomorrow's genetic testing technology will forever change womens' experience of pregnancy.

Canterbury residents living in quake-damaged homes were at higher risk of heart attack.

Well-known GP Dr Lance O'Sullivan has teamed up with leading researchers in a new effort.

Microsoft, Datacom - and a theatre company - have joined NZ's newest charter school.

What is bio-design? Award-winning Auckland architect Jo Aitken explains.

Kiwi scientists are using cutting-edge DNA technology to see what's in rats' stomachs.

Black hole 100,000 times the size of sun has been identified for the first time.

Visiting Nobel Prize winner Dr Bruce Beutler transformed the field of immunology.

New lineages of kiwifruit-killing disease Psa could emerge in the future, researcher says.

Experts say city sprawl has made slips worse throughout the capital.

The agribusiness behind one of New Zealand's biggest Maori incorporations has gone global.

If you work night shifts you may find it difficult to lose weight.

What you need to know when it comes to checking for melanoma.

How one woman's passion for science and business have opened a world of opportunities.

COMMENT: The challenge around how scientific evidence is presented is an important one.

Three planets in the habitable zone of newly discover solar system may have water.

Kiwi scientists have found an unexpected role played by so-called 'natural killer' cells.

Four leading academics share their views on how to enhance Auckland's environment.

New Zealand's Professor Bruce Houghton has won the rarely-bestowed Thorarinsson Medal.

The Government is putting another $16m toward the Australian Synchrotron facility.

Makers of a film showing in Auckland tonight discuss the plight of Canterbury's rivers.

Would you take $100 now, or wait a year and get $200, a Kiwi experiment has asked.

A researcher will explore a Taranaki marine reserve with a drone-like underwater vehicle.

Changing the flow rates of our rivers hurt the fish within them. A scientist explains why.

Flight logbooks, a stopwatch and other treasures given to museum.

Short bursts of intensive exercise can boosts kids' brain power, new Kiwi-led study shows.